Waddesdon Church of England School, Aylesbury

At age 16 (%)

At age 18 (%)

'Academic' destinations refer to sixth form or higher education. 'Vocational' ones refer to further education, apprenticeships or employment. Neither is intrinsically better or worse, and this balance is not used in calculating the indicator score. Data are from 2022.

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Waddesdon Church of England School

Baker Street, Waddesdon, Aylesbury HP18 0LQ

https://www.waddesdonschool.com/

Waddesdon Church of England School is a non-selective, Church of England academy. It has about 1,010 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. In December 2021 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Progress, Attendance, Disadvantaged pupils and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Admissions and Representation.

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
3.0		The Aylesbury Vale Academy
4.7		Aylesbury UTC
4.8		Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School
5.6		The Mandeville School
5.6		Aylesbury Grammar School
5.6		Aylesbury High School
5.8		The Grange School
6.5		The Kingsbrook School
7.3		Lord Williams's School
7.4		Sir Thomas Fremantle School
9.3		The Cottesloe School
9.4		John Colet School

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Progress: Excellent. Progress up to the ages of 16 and 18 are both excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)

Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.

Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress up to age 16 is above average. Destinations at 16 are above average. Progress at 16-18 is poor. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are excellent.

Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is very low.

Destinations: Above average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very high, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is roughly average.

Attainment: Above average. Up to age 16 it is above average, while at ages 16-18 it is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Sixth form: Above average. Attainment is about average, progress is excellent and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are about average.

Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community.

Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high and the offer rate is very low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

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